Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"Oct. 18, 1918 At the insisting of my aging mother, my new husband, and my “wise” sister this will be my last entry, but I found the need to report…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… Hill, before 1914Blue Hill Public Library The Old Schoolhouse The Old Schoolhouse, also known as the village school, was the schoolhouse located…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"Winslow. Willard moved to Presque Isle at the age of 16 and went to work for P.H. Phair in the lumber and starch business where he toiled for 30…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"Two young boys aged 12 and 16 remained all of that winter alone in the small dwelling. They trapped and hunted in order to survive and were much…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… seams when the "baby-boomers" reached school age. It was soon apparent that a bigger high school was needed, and the circumulum needed expansion."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Arthur’s first job was at the age of 14. He worked as a water boy for the construction crew of the European and North American Railroad."

Acadian Archives

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